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Colline du Charf

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Colline du Charf

Colline du Charf

Colline du Charf is a hill located 93 meters above sea level in Tangier. Travelers visit this site for the panoramic view of the city center and the point where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean.

Getting There

The hill is accessible from the city center via local taxi or by walking. Depending on your starting point in downtown Tangier, the journey typically takes between 10 and 20 minutes.

Duration of Visit

Most visitors spend between 30 minutes and one hour at the site, as the primary activity is observing the landscape from the lookout points.

When to Visit

Late afternoon is a common time to visit to see the changing light over the coast. The site is generally open to the public, though it can become crowded during peak tourist seasons or on weekends.

Nearby Attractions

Because of its location, this site can be combined with other points of interest in the city. Nearby locations include:

  • French Church of Tangier (1.9km)
  • Bay of Tangier (2.1km)
  • Gran Teatro Cervantes (2.6km)
  • Fondation Lorin (2.9km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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French Church of Tangier

Temples & religious sites

French Church of Tangier

A church built between 1949 and 1953 for Tangier's French community during the city's international-zone era. It makes for a pleasant stop while strolling through downtown.

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Bay of Tangier

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Bay of Tangier

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Gran Teatro Cervantes

Culture & venues

Gran Teatro Cervantes

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Fondation Lorin

Museums & galleries

Fondation Lorin

An art gallery housed in a former synagogue in Tangier, conveniently close to the Grand Socco and Mendoubia Gardens for a combined visit. It features photographs and archival material tracing Tangier's political, musical, and social history since the 1930s, alongside contemporary paintings.

2.9 km away

Church of the Immaculate Conception

Temples & religious sites

Church of the Immaculate Conception

A Roman Catholic church in Tangier, built between 1880 and 1881. It is also known by the nickname 'the Spanish Church.'

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Museums & galleries

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